Cross Bedford Street
Sheffield, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £57,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 124% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 124% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£57,000).
Workable for families, but safety (30) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 124% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£57,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Affordable at £57,000 with decent transport (100) and services (30). Good first step.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Cross Bedford Street is located in Sheffield. Crime rates are above average, with 258 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 41% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Albert Terrace Road/Infirmary Road) is 30m away. The median property price is £57,000, with exceptional growth of 124% over five years. Based on 213 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 63 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 8% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Cross Bedford Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Club de Padel 409m · 5 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Community Paediatrics 257m · 3 min walk
- Long Term Neurological Conditions 293m · 4 min walk
- NHS Walk-In Centre 1035m · 13 min walk
- Sheffield Diabetic Eye Screening Service 1304m · 16 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Cross and Car Park 96m · 1 min walk
- Philadelphia Gardens 352m · 4 min walk
- Upperthorpe Peace Garden 398m · 5 min walk
- The Butterfly Garden 504m · 6 min walk
- Ponderosa 609m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- Netherthorpe Primary School 617m · 8 min walk
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School 911m · 11 min walk
- Astrea Academy Sheffield 992m · 12 min walk
- Walkley Primary School 995m · 12 min walk
- Springfield Primary School 1319m · 16 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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